7 days in Los Angeles Itinerary

Surrounded by mountain ranges, forests, valleys, beaches, and deserts, the metropolitan area of Los Angeles is home to over 17 million people.

Discover out-of-the-way places like La Brea Tar Pits and Museum and The Broad. The Getty Center and Skirball Cultural Center will appeal to museum buffs. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Los Angeles: Santa Monica Mountains (in Santa Monica) and South Coast Plaza (in Costa Mesa). The adventure continues: examine the collection at The Nethercutt Collection, brush up on your military savvy at Battleship USS Iowa Museum, look for gifts at LA Farmers' Market, and stroll through The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens.

To find maps, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Los Angeles trip itinerary builder website.

If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiports are Los Angeles International Airport, John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport, Ontario International Airport, San Bernardino International Airport and Edwards Air Force Base. In December, daytime highs in Los Angeles are 24°C, while nighttime lows are 11°C.